THINKING IN COLOUR
Feb 03, 2022
4 minutes
Words Alison Gibb
Photographs Douglas Gibb
Fran Newman has an unusual gift: she has the ability to see and think in colour. It only slowly dawned on her, however, that other people don’t share her perception that spaces and people all have a colour, and that colours have a sound.
‘Soon after moving in here, I stopped sharing my plans with friends, as the colour schemes that I could see so clearly were met with bemusement at best,’ she says. Nevertheless, Fran’s deeply instinctive vision of the property that she bought in 2015 never wavered, and the results are exactly as
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